PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLI, Issue 44, 8 November 1916, Page 770

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Newmarket. —On or about the 26th ultimo, from a motorcar, the property of WILLIAM CHARLES RING, Remuera, a tan-leather brief-bag, 18 in. long, stained inside with chemicals, leather worn off frame at one end, containing a black-leather pocket instrument-case, 8 in. by 3 in. by 2 in., containing four operating - knives; a blunt flesh-hook; a sharp flesh-hook; two pairs of artery-forceps; a pair of dressing-forceps; a pair of needle-forceps; three probes ; a packet containing six tubes of arcevlin; a packet containing six tubes of strychnine sulphide; a hypodermic syringe in a case with needles; a hypodermic syringe loose in bag; a packet of Suter dressing material; several bottles of medicine ; and a quantity of cotton-wool : total value, £ls. Identifiable.

Wellington. —lstn September last, from Tinakori Road, the property of ALBERT GOURLAY, Boston Terrace, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled Star bicycle, 24 in. frame, steel rims, rat-trap pedals, Dunlop and Oceanic tires; value, £2. Identifiable.

Taranaki Street (Wellington).— On or about the 20th ultimo, from a yard at 134 Taranaki Street, the property of WILLIAM RICHARDS, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel bicycle, 24 in. frame, straight handles, black grips with brass at ends, steel rims, pedals, and mud-guards, back-pedalling brake ; value, £3. Identifiable.

Christchurch. Buildings, Worcester Street, the property of FREDERICK GEORGE CHRISTIAN SCHWARTZ, 99 Poulson Street, Addington, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled B.S.A. bicycle, No. 301, green, upturned handles, odd steel rims, nickel rat-trap pedals, front rim brake, steel mud-guards (front one broken off near stay), large spring under saddle; value, £3. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —16th ultimo, from Montreal Street, the property of GORDON JOSEPH KING, 162 Selwyn Street, a gentlemen’s red, blue, and khaki enamelled (flower pattern), B.S.A. Popular bicycle, wide upturned handles with black grips, nickel rims, rat trap pedals, black-celluloid mudguard on front wheel, blue-celluloid mud-guard on back wheel, Brooks racing-saddle, “G. King ” painted on bar (between head and driving wheel); valuo, £l4. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —14th ultimo, from “ The Lodge,” Hereford Street, the property of C. HOOD (Mrs.), 448 Hereford Street, a ladies’ black-enamellsd Bell Bros, bicycle, No. 934. “Re-enamelled by Lewis of Buckleys Road, Linwood,” on it, two holes in handle-bars, black grips, Westwood rims, steel mud-guards; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Christchurch.— l4th ultimo, from the Christchurch Press Office, the property of FRANK TILLOTSON, Barrington Street, a gentlemen’s A 1 Special bicycle, No. 449, blackenamelled with gold lines, upturned handles, with blackcelluloid grips, Westwood rims, rat-trap pedals, steel mudguards front-rim brake, Dunlop tires, “J.W.M.” marked on saddle ; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —ROLAND JOHN HASSALL’S watch and money, &c., stolen: It has been ascertained by the Christchurch police that the number of the watch is believed to be “ 9929.” (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 727.)

Timaru. —6th ultimo, from the porch of the Dominion Hotel, the property of WILLIAM MOODY, Beswick Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled Imperial Swift bicycle, No. 20300-543414, 22 in. frame, rubber pedals; value, £l2. Identifiable.

Tiharu. —9th ultimo, from Stafford Street, the oroperty of GEORGE WILLIAM KENNEDY DAVIE, a gentlemen’s brown-enamelled Star bicycle, No. 248401, steel pedals ; value, £B. Identifiable.